Thursday, July 02, 2020
The HR Florida State Council and its chapters continually explore different ways to implement effective workforce readiness initiatives in our communities. Because HR Florida partners with the Department of Defense, members were recently invited to Shadow Day ...
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In 2015, ManpowerGroup surveyed 41,700 hiring managers to identify the proportion of employers having difficulty filling positions, which jobs are difficult to fill, and why. Two of the three hardest-to-fill jobs were skilled trades and engineers.
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There are numerous trends taking place in modern society that have implications for organizations. These trends include the technological explosion, an aging workforce, four generations currently in the workforce, and a shortage of qualified candidates for future jobs and organizations.
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There are countless personality tests on the market today with one thing in common. They are based on learned behaviors…not instinct. Communication is a learned skill, something that our parents and teachers taught us.
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As an HR professional, do you ever struggle with finding a balance between fostering productivity and allowing people to self-manage? What about getting your managers to quit managing and start leading and most importantly making sure everyone is obeying all of the laws that apply?
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It’s no secret that America has a health insurance problem. Rising health care costs and declining health has left companies struggling to provide the kind of health insurance employees had ten years ago.
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We have come a long way since Pong, the two-dimensional sports game that simulates table tennis that was introduced by Atari 1974. Pong was the new sensation and provided hours of fun for players who controlled their white bouncing ball.
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A record number of sixty HR Florida members gathered in Tallahassee to walk the halls of the Capitol on February 17-18, during the sixth annual HR Florida, Day on the Hill. The purpose of the event was to introduce legislators to HR Florida and begin dialogue ...
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As HR professionals, there are ideas we know we should implement such as relevant initiatives, meaningful philosophies, and helpful strategies. There are trends we realize we need to be tracking and for which we need to plan, and yet some of these initiatives are easier said than done.
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Monday, 11 July 2016 08:43
It's Conference Season
Written by Carol McDaniel, HR Florida State Council President
It’s conference season. Can you feel it? I know my inbox, mailbox and social media stream are full of invites and updates on the many conference happenings across the state and the country.
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